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Excerpt from Quackery Unmasked, or a Consideration of the Most Prominent Empirical Schemes of the Present Time: With an Enumeration of Some of the Causes Which Contribute to Their Support
Believing the diffusion of intelligence to be the only means by which the errors and mistakes of social life can ever be overcome, the author of the following pages has endeavored to present such information as might assist every impartial reader in'' understanding and judging of the numerous medical schemes and means now before the public. The work has not been written so much for profes sional, as for general readers; and it is confidently hoped that no one who gives it a careful perusal, will fail to be improved, although, among so many mooted subjects, it cannot be expected that every reader will adopt the views and sentiments of the author: but if it awaken a spirit of inquiry, which eventually leads to the truth, an important object will be accomplished. It has been compiled and written, at intervals of respite from professional labors and if the reader should find the same sen timents advanced and nearly the same language made use of more than once, in the course of the work, the author hopes to be excused by all who are practically acquainted with the interruptions in cident to professional life. In considering the sub ject of Homopathy, he has made numerous extracts from the Organon, and several other works, which are of the highest authority with that order and he acknowledges himself also much indebted to a work entitled, Homopathy, its Tenets and Tenden cies, of which Prof. J. Y. Simpson, of Edinburgh, is the author.
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Believing the diffusion of intelligence to be the only means by which the errors and mistakes of social life can ever be overcome, the author of the following pages has endeavored to present such information as might assist every impartial reader in'' understanding and judging of the numerous medical schemes and means now before the public. The work has not been written so much for profes sional, as for general readers; and it is confidently hoped that no one who gives it a careful perusal, will fail to be improved, although, among so many mooted subjects, it cannot be expected that every reader will adopt the views and sentiments of the author: but if it awaken a spirit of inquiry, which eventually leads to the truth, an important object will be accomplished. It has been compiled and written, at intervals of respite from professional labors and if the reader should find the same sen timents advanced and nearly the same language made use of more than once, in the course of the work, the author hopes to be excused by all who are practically acquainted with the interruptions in cident to professional life. In considering the sub ject of Homopathy, he has made numerous extracts from the Organon, and several other works, which are of the highest authority with that order and he acknowledges himself also much indebted to a work entitled, Homopathy, its Tenets and Tenden cies, of which Prof. J. Y. Simpson, of Edinburgh, is the author.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Author(s) - Dan King
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ISBN - 9780260572295
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